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Guest Column: Beware: Your Medical Identity Is At Risk, Too

2010-08-18 - Des Moines Register

...their medical file, these examples could become a sobering reality. Medical information is the fastest growing segment of identity theft. Health care facilities are prime targets for their medical files that contain insurance and payment information, as well...

Via DayLife

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